Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ripley Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Cleckheaton , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ripley Road (WF15 6PU) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% lower than the Cleckheaton average (111.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ripley Road (WF15 6PU), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfield Court. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cleckheaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kirklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnsall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Darley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low House Fold | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low House Fold | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low House Fold | Under investigation |
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